Quotes about music
music-is universe
Music is part of God's universe. Cat Stevens
music heart want
I let my music take me where my heart wants to go. Cat Stevens
music freedom reflection
If you want to sing out, sing out, and if you want to be free, be free, cause there's a million ways to be, you know that there are. Cat Stevens
music grief men
There is no feeling, perhaps, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music,--that does not make a man sing or play the better. George Eliot
music ears melody
Melodies die out, like the pipe of Pan, with the ears that love them and listen for them. George Eliot
music world invisible
So shall I join the choir invisible Whose music is the gladness of the world. George Eliot
music thinking should-have
I think I should have no other mortal wants, if I could always have plenty of music. It seems to infuse strength into my limbs and ideas into my brain. Life seems to go on without effort, when I am filled with music. George Eliot
music effort goes-on
Life seems to go on without effort when I am filled with music. George Eliot
music middlemarch interrupted
It is always fatal to have music or poetry interrupted. George Eliot
music sorrow transformed
When I wished to sing of love, it turned to sorrow. And when I wished to sing of sorrow, it was transformed for me into love. Franz Schubert
musical tradition rooted
Oral musical traditions are rooted in assured and scrupulous faith. Franz Liszt
music taken style
Music is never stationary; successive forms and styles are only like so many resting-places - like tents pitched and taken down again on the road to the Ideal. Franz Liszt
music art feelings
Music embodies feeling without forcing it to contend and combine with thought, as it is forced in most arts and especially in the art of words. Franz Liszt
music missing too-late
Beware of missing chances; otherwise it may be altogether too late some day. Franz Liszt
music cat play
When Jack Benny plays the violin, it sounds as though the strings are still in the cat. Fred Allen
music two three
Film is one of the three universal languages, the other two: mathematics and music. Frank Capra
music art mad
Great art is as irrational as great music. It is mad with its own loveliness. George Jean Nathan
music clothes shelter
Music is the fourth great material want, first food, then clothes, then shelter, then music.
music teacher flower
I have a responsibility to pass on to the next generation what I learned from my teachers, ... It keeps me young and reminds me where I came from. Teaching young artists is like giving water to a flower. Isaac Stern
musical musician bad-music
There are more bad musicians than there is bad music. Isaac Stern
music berlin talent
Talent is only the starting point. Irving Berlin
music new-york east-berlin
Everybody ought to have a lower East Side in their life. Irving Berlin
music song errors
Without music, life would be an error. The German imagines even God singing songs Friedrich Nietzsche
music money sick
Only sick music makes money today. Friedrich Nietzsche
music passion jazz
In music the passions enjoy themselves. Friedrich Nietzsche
music dance education
Dancing in all its forms cannot be excluded from the curriculum of all noble education; dancing with the feet, with ideas, with words, and, need I add that one must also be able to dance with the pen? Friedrich Nietzsche
music dance dancing
We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once. Friedrich Nietzsche
music war enemy
How good music and bad reasons sound when one marches against an enemy. Friedrich Nietzsche
music art laughing
A flutist who is moved to tears by his own performance will soon make the listeners laugh because of the sounds that he produces. Franz Grillparzer
musical marie bites
Donnie and Marie can both take a bite. Frank Zappa
musical
Michael is Janet and Janet is Michael. Frank Zappa
musical fans blanket
They were wearing smelly blankets, they looked like Donovan fans. Frank Zappa
music long people
Classical music is this music that was written by a bunch of dead people a long time ago. Frank Zappa